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Examples
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It is not an exaggeration to say that almost every African who loves music knows the name Youssou N'Dour.
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There are not many African artists whose names are as well-known as Youssou
World Music Central 2010
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Meanwhile, you've said that musicians such as Youssou N'Dour and Ray Lema can do more for informal diplomacy in Africa than any bureaucrat; the same for Rubén Blades in Central America.
Tropicalismo 2.0 Colin Berry 1998
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Born in Morecambe and brought up in Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, he brought stars of world music such as Youssou N'Dour, Salif Keita, and Portuguese singer Mariza to a wide audience.
BBC - Ouch 2010
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Born in Morecambe and brought up in Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, he brought stars of world music such as Youssou N'Dour, Salif Keita, and Portuguese singer Mariza to a wide audience.
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As well as his broadcasting achievements, which saw him champion acts such as Youssou N'Dour and Salif Keita, he had also been Ian Dury's manager and was the author of an authoritative book about the history of rock and roll.
WalesOnline - Home 2010
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He provided exposure to renowned performers such as Youssou N'Dour, Oumou Sangare, and Rokia Traoré.
New Statesman New Statesman 2010
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Fassie, Johannes Kerkorrel, Lucky Dube, Johnny Clegg and Juluka, and African performers such as Youssou N'dour and Angelique Kidjo.
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Fassie, Johannes Kerkorrel, Lucky Dube, Johnny Clegg and Juluka, and African performers such as Youssou N'dour and Angelique Kidjo.
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I first witnessed the picturesque beauty of Sabar dance along the streets of Brooklyn, courtesy of the music video "How Come" from Fugees member Wyclef Jean and Senegalese musician Youssou N'Dour.
Sasha Brookner: Sabar: African Hip-Hop Sasha Brookner 2012
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